Hire Ground
Hire Ground is the essential podcast for K12 school and nonprofit leaders who are serious about hiring, retaining and developing high performing teams. This podcast brings together thought leaders, executives, and board members for honest conversations about leadership, hiring, governance, and what it really takes to build a thriving organization from the ground up.
Hire Ground is hosted by Christina Greenberg - founder and CEO of Edgility Search and 20-year veteran of executive search and nonprofit talent - and was co-created with Josh Czupryk, founder of Josh’s K12 Jobs Blast.
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Latest Episodes
The Ed Comes First: Ben Kornell on AI, Talent, and Who Gets to Build
Ben Kornell has been a teacher, school leader, school board member, edtech CEO, and investor. He calls it a “lily pad journey” instead of a career ladder. He co-founded Edtech Insiders and invests through the Common Sense Growth Fund, so he tal...
The Playbook Nobody Reads: Arun Ramanathan on Mergers, Scale, and AI in Education
Most nonprofit mergers happen because one organization is failing. Dr. Arun Ramanathan has led the other kind: strategic mergers between financially strong organizations looking to scale their impact.Arun is CEO of PowerMyLearning, a nat...
Succession, Scale, and What Young People Actually Want with Diane Tavenner
Diane Tavenner has done the thing most founders talk about and few do well: she built something, grew it, and handed it off cleanly. Then she started over.Diane co-founded Summit Public Schools, scaled it from one high school ...
"Founding, Twice" with Irene Shih, CEO of Pave HER Way
"Either you hired the wrong CEO, or you need to take a step back as a board."Irene Shih has sat on both sides of the governance table, as Board Member and CEO, and she's direct about what each one owes the other. She's the Founding CEO o...
Hire Ground | Episode 20: Lessons from the Hiring Season and What's Next for Hire Ground
Season 1 Finale: Lessons from the Hiring Season — and What's Next for Hire GroundSeason 1 of Hire Ground started last August and ran the full length of the hiring season. In this finale, Christina Greenberg and Josh Czupryk close ...